Skid Steer Operators for hire in Indianapolis, IN
Find skid steer operators who efficiently maneuver equipment to perform tasks like grading, digging and material handling while exhibiting skills in safety, machine maintenance and site management. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Indianapolis, IN to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 10%
- Heavy Lifting
- 8%
- Leadership
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 87%
- Bachelor's degree
- 5%
- Vocational or technical training
- 5%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
Sunbelt Rentals
Martin Marietta
ATOMIC TRANSPORT
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 83%
- 1-2 years
- 17%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,000 profiles for Skid Steer Operators in Indianapolis, IN
Last updated: Nov 6, 2026
Skid Steer Operator: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Indianapolis, IN: $50,833 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,983 – $71,812 yearly
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Heavy Equipment Operator/Laborer
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDOT Physical CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCPRCDL a+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementLandscape MaintenanceBed care
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Flagger CertificationTIPSDriver's LicensePesticide Applicator's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingHost/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementHeavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Class DChauffeur's PermitDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementOSHA 10First Aid Certification+9 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceJanitorial ExperienceGENERAL LABOR Non Employed
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
CDLDriver's LicenseCDL aPesticide Applicator's LicenseHazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response TrainingSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLeadershipIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceMaintenance operator
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
Passenger EndorsementChauffeur's PermitClass DTanker EndorsementEPA Type IIPassenger Endorsement+19 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsOTRHeavy Equipment Operator
Indianapolis, Indiana
Licenses & certifications
ManufacturingNCCER CertificationMSHA CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10Forklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Heavy LiftingManagementMathematical AptitudeLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime Management
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What's the average time to fill a skid steer operator role?
The average time to fill a skid steer operator role is 75 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do skid steer operators tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a skid steer operator include: communication skills, heavy lifting and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for skid steer operators?
Common licenses or certifications for skid steer operators include: Driver's License, OSHA 10 and Forklift Certification.
What are some job titles related to skid steer operators?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to skid steer operators include: heavy equipment operator, maintenance operator and bed care.
What level of education is common for a skid steer operator?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a skid steer operator in Indianapolis, IN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a skid steer operator?
Most skid steer operators have 10 years of professional experience.
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